Ms. Takaichi would be Japan’s first female prime minister in a country where women are drastically underrepresented at the ...

Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line conservative, was elected as leader by Japan’s embattled governing party, paving the way for her ...

The new leader will take the helm of the world’s fourth-largest economy at a time of unusual political instability, rising ...

Sanae Takaichi, an admirer of Britain’s Margaret Thatcher, was elected on Saturday as president of the ruling party, ...

ALEXANDRIA — More than 2,300 Douglas County men and women were inducted into the military after the beginning of World War II ...

The Nisei Veterans Committee Memorial Hall in Seattle, both a museum and a community center, aims to preserve and teach the ...

Who is Sanae Takaichi? Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ poised to be first woman prime minister - Sanae Takaichi is to succeed prime ...

Angel Island and China Camp state parks plus Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historic Park.

The focus of remembrance was especially sharp in Hiroshima, where the city marked 80 years since the U.S. atomic bombing on ...

In her campaign to become Japan's first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi made a bold promise to narrow the country's ...

Japanese hold-outs after the second world war are quite the never-ending source of interesting stories. Japanese soldiers ...

Japan has hit a record high in the number of people aged 100 or older, according to new data. It’s the 55th year in a row that Japan, renowned for its longevity, has reached this milestone. As of 1 ...